Gateway Colombo upset Royal 62-58
In an action filled 2nd Alles-Gunasekera Basketball encounter Gateway College, Colombo upset the high riding Royal College, Colombo with a hard fought 62-57 victory to register their first win in the series at the Henry Pedris Basketball Complex last Saturday.Gateway made amendments for their defeat last year in the inaugural encounter leveling the tally one [...]
Pradyun reaches milestone in Under-17 cricket
Pradyun Saikia of the British School in Colombo had the satisfaction of completing 1,000 runs during the Inter-Schools Under-17 Division III Cricket Tournament. The elegant left-hander finished with an aggregate of 1,442 runs from 14 innings while becoming the first batsman to achieve this feat in the current Under-17 Cricket Tournament. Saikia joined the British [...]
Thejaka’s amazing run at Buddhi
Thejaka Dissanayake won the Equal Championship at the 9th ‘Buddhi International Chess Festival’ held in Yakkala with the approval of the Chess Federation of Sri Lanka. He tied with Fide Master L.M.S.T. de Silva by scoring 9 out of 10 possible points. Thejaka, 15, has also won the bronze medal at the National Youth Chess Championship in [...]
St. Peter’s and Walala A. Ratnayake emerge overall champs
St. Peter’s College Colombo and Walala A. Ratnayake Central College emerged overall champions in the Boy’s and Girls’ categories respectively at the 88th Ritzbury Sir John Tarbat Senior Athletic Championship 2018 ended at the Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo last week. Continuing their success from the recently concluded Relay Carnival, St. Peter’s College athletes stunned top [...]
Lyceum Int. Bogamuwa adds another TT Trophy
Lyceum International School, Bogamuwa emerged champions at the Under 14 Boys International Schools Table Tennis Championship 2018 concluded at the Gateway College Sports Stadium recently. Bogamuwa Lyceum International added another trophy for their collection as they already had won many trophies in TT this year. Mahith Jayasumana the skipper of the school was adjudged the [...]
S. Thomas’ down Mahinda in the final
S. Thomas’ College emerged champions of the National Schools Games Under-20 T20 Cricket Tournament 2018 for the first occasion, when they defeated Mahinda College by 8 wickets in the final played at the Welagedara Stadium in Kurunegala. The match was played last Sunday as part of the National Schools Games in cricket, as Mahinda won [...]
‘Stale Noobs,’ Ruhuna emerge champions
Creative Software, a pioneer and leader in Sri Lanka’s software industry, launched ‘Creative Sixes’, Sri Lanka’s first ‘IT Cricket encounter’ last week at the Colombo Cricket Club (CCC) grounds. Students of leading universities and institutes got together to have a fun-filled day while fighting side by side in the cricket pitch to win the Creative [...]